Dr. Badir joined AIT as an Assistant Professor in the School of Management (SOM) in 2008 and was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor in 2015. He obtained both his Ph.D. in Management of Technology and his Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management degrees from The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology – Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland in 2006 and 2000, respectively.
In 2005, prior to completing his Ph.D., he served as a Visiting Scholar (Business) at the New York University in the U.S. Dr. Badir also holds a Master of Science in Project Management from the University of Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, earned in 1998. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Benghazi, Libya, in 1993. Dr. Badir’s research encompasses the areas of technology management, innovation and new product development within and across firms (i.e., strategic alliances), innovation and technology management in emerging market’s SMEs, green innovation, green (low-carbon) technology assessment, digital transformation of emerging markets’ SMEs, and employees innovativeness. Dr. Badir has co-edited four books including, “Maisons Tropicales” (2020), “Business and Management in Asia: Digital Innovation and Sustainability” (2022), “Business and Management in Asia: Disruption and Change” (2023), and “Tropical House Design Handbook” (2024) – as part of his varied scholarly contributions.
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